Greatham

FAMILIES who lived in temporary houseboats along the Tees Estuary to fish for salmon, up until the 1980s, are to be documented by a film-maker and academic from Teesside University. The forgotten piece of Teesside's history is to be brought to life in ...

FAMILIES who lived in temporary houseboats along the Tees Estuary to fish for salmon, up until the 1980s, are to be documented by a film-maker and academic from Teesside University. The forgotten piece of Teesside's history is to be brought to life in ...

FAMILIES who lived in temporary houseboats along the Tees Estuary to fish for salmon, up until the 1980s, are to be documented by a film-maker and academic from Teesside University. The forgotten piece of Teesside's history is to be brought to life in ...

For around a century, Greatham Creek near Hartlepool was a popular destination for families and individuals from across the region who would to set up temporary homes in houseboats and cabins along the river where they fished for salmon during the ...

... Creek with his dad,” said Warren. “He said when his dad wasn't working, they would go there for the day to fish for salmon.” Anyone who would like to share their stories about Greatham Creek can contact Warren at w.harrison@tees.ac.uk or 01642 342376.

Many entrants struggled to find three near perfect daffodils after wind and rain, but Peter Catt, George Dance and Sid Newman produced glowing specimens. Peter won the Sir Arundel Neave Cup, the Spring Show Cup and the best in show exhibit. Rebecca ...